What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Coordinator position at J & J Staffing Resources?
Our client in Mt Laurel, NJ, is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join their team. This is a Temporary role with the potential to become Temp to Hire for the right candidate. This role offering between $30.00 -$32.00 an hour based on experience. The schedule for this role is 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing all functions of purchasing and inventory control
- Establish buyer goals based on operational inventory need
- Negotiate for best opportunities to procure paper, supplies and services
- Analyze cost savings on purchasing
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers
- Coordinates physical inventory counts for transactional entry through MIS count module.
- Work closely with other departments
- Identify and implement cost-saving strategies
- Document and Communicate issues/concerns to Purchasing Manager
- Manage Finished Good and Substrate transactional records for Inventory team.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in purchasing or inventory control
- Must have SAGE experience
- Must have strong negotiation skills
- Previous experience in commercial print paper procurement is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Salary : $30 - $32